Students learn about and discuss the major changes underway in Australian consumer regulation. The workshop is held over four days with each day focusing on specific themes. <br/><br/>The unit focuses on (1) consumers, consumer policy and the law; (2) the content and operation of the new Australian consumer law with an emphasis on the unfair contract terms provisions; (3) recent developments in Australian consumer credit law; (4) current issues in international consumer law; (5) consumer issues impacting upon Western Australians; and (6) where next for consumer policy, law and practice? -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Eileen Webb